Legal Moves

By Zachary Strebeck

The games business and legal podcast - legal news, views and information for board game and video game developers and players. Featuring industry guests, commentary and Q&A, along with a "deep div... more

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How many episodes does Legal Moves have?

The podcast currently has 85 episodes available.

Legal Moves episodes:

June 21, 2019 Advertising for Game Developers - with Mark Swanson of Odd Bird Games
In this episode, I talk advertising with Mark Swanson, owner of Odd Bird Games, creator of Feudum, and advertising professional. We discuss ways to market your game and your Kickstarter campaign, as well as other tips for game developers and publishers.
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30min
October 16, 2018 Publishing games and traveling the world - Discussing with Jordan Draper
We're back!
In the latest episode of Legal Moves, I talk with Jordan Draper of Jordan Draper Games, creator of Tokyo Metro and other awesome games. We discuss starting a game company, living and gaming in Norway and Tokyo, and other fun topics. Enjoy!

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30min
September 26, 2017 Understanding taxes for game developers - with Ernest Jones of Ellsworth & Stout CPAs
Taxes, taxes, taxes - it's something that almost all of my game developer clients fear. Fear not! Ernest Jones is here to answer some common questions and give great advice for handling your game dev tax situation! Don't miss this episode!
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54min
July 05, 2017 Kickstarter advertising and more - with Mike Gnade of Rock Manor Games
In this episode, I discuss paid advertising for your game's Kickstarter project, crowdfunding trademark trouble, and more with Mike Gnade of Rock Manor Games. Don't miss this one!
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45min
May 21, 2017 Running an indie tabletop game company with Ben Harkins of Floodgate Games
In this episode, I get to discuss a number of issues related to running an indie tabletop game company with Ben Harkins of Floodgate Games. Designing your own games and publishing other designers' games, going to cons, working a full time job, and all that fun stuff is covered!
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44min
April 28, 2017 Playing the role of Publisher with Keith Matejka of Thunderworks Games
In this episode, I chat with Keith Matejka of Thunderworks Games, publisher of Bullfrogs and Roll Player. We discuss starting out as a board game publisher, designing games, and tips for new publishers and designers.
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42min
March 05, 2017 Running a second edition Kickstarter with Teale Fristoe of Nothing Sacred Games
In this episode, I discuss the new Kickstarter campaign for the upgraded "Gilded Edition" of Corporate America from Nothing Sacred Games with its owner, Teale Fristoe. We get into the nitty gritty of maintaining your audience and bringing them back for subsequent campaigns, as well as the need to reprint and update tabletop games. Check it out!
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49min
February 15, 2017 Taking your game global with David Lakritz of LAI Global Game Services
In this episode, I chat with David Lakritz, President of LAI Global Game Services. We discuss global game releases for indie developers, including localization, global regulations, and the best countries to release your game in. Apologies for my terrible audio quality. It'll be worked out in (hopefully) the next episode!
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45min
December 31, 2016 Game Jolt - Chatting with Yaprak and David about running an indie game marketplace and going nomadic
In this final episode of 2016, I talk with David and Yaprak from Game Jolt. We discuss starting an indie game marketplace, working with a community, indie game pricing, and a number of other topics. We are also kindred nomadic spirits, so we discuss going "digital nomad" and how that can work for indie game developers. Join us for a great talk, and see you next year!
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1h 4min
October 27, 2016 Leaders of Euphoria and Overworld Games - with Brian Henk and Clayton Skancke
In this episode, I discuss the latest game from Overworld Games, "Legends of Euphoria" with its creators, Brian Henk and Clayton Skancke. We discuss licensing a game IP, working with Stonemaier Games, and some game development legal issues. Don't miss it!
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51min

FAQs about Legal Moves:

How many episodes does Legal Moves have?

The podcast currently has 85 episodes available.